Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 April 1776 [electronic edition]. Adams Family Papers: An Electronic Archive. Massachusetts Historical Society.
We see what we have lived in and relate it to what we read
Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, 14 April 1776 [electronic edition]. Adams Family Papers: An Electronic Archive. Massachusetts Historical Society.
We see what we have lived in and relate it to what we read
Code of Laws
women didn't have rights and because people like Abigail Adams fought for women we have rights now
31 March – 5 April 1776
time, place is Virginia
Your ever faithfull Friend
women voices are limited
John Adams
Audience, John Adams and men!
That Children and Apprentices were disobedient
Its important because women need rights
Not having an opportunity of sending this I shall add a few lines more; tho not with a heart so gay.
main argument
Lawless to use us with cruelty and indignity with impunity. Men of Sense in all Ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your Sex. Regard us then as Beings placed by providence under your protection and in immitation of the Supreem Being make use of that power only for our happiness.
purpose
The American Revolution invited a reconsideration of all social inequalitie
what
Virginia
where
1776
when
Abigail Adams
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